New York, NY · Clinton, NY · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Barnard College | Hamilton College | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 8.0% | 11.8% |
| In-State Tuition | $66,246 | $65,740 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $66,246 | $65,740 |
| Average Net Price | $16,313 | $14,451 |
| Graduation Rate | 93.0% | 91.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Barnard College accepts 8.0% of applicants. Hamilton College accepts 11.8%. Tuition is close: $66,246 at Barnard College, $65,740 at Hamilton College. Six-year graduation rates are close: 93% at Barnard College, 91% at Hamilton College.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Barnard College. It accepts 8.0% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Hamilton College has lower published tuition: $65,740 versus $66,246. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Barnard College: 93% of students finish in 6 years. Hamilton College is at 91%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.